GREG CURNOE 1936-1992

BIOGRAPHY

Born London, , 1936

Studied H.B. Beal Technical School, 1954-56 The Doon School of Art, 1956 The Ontario College of Art (failed final year), 1957-60

Teaching The Artists' Workshop, London, Ontario Positions The London Art Gallery, London, Ontario Beal Tech, London, Ontario P.U.C Adult Education classes, London, Ontario The University Settlement, , Ontario Children's' art classes in Exeter and Stratford The University of Guelph, Ontario The University of Saskatchewan at Emma Lake The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax The Ontario College of Art, Toronto

RELATED EXPERIENCE

1977 Resident artist, Ontario College of Art, Toronto 1975-76 Resident artist, University of Western Ontario, London 1974 Ontario Spokesman for C.A.R.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010 Original Copy, co curated by Rebecca Tuck Wynick/Tuck Gallery 2010 Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965-1980 The Justina M. Barnike Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 2006 Letters, Plus….. , Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 2005 Toronto International Art Fair, [Wynick/Tuck Gallery] 1997 "Colour, Painting and Collages 1962-1992", Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario "Speaking...", Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1994 "Deeds Abstracts", Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1992 "I am UOY", Self Portraits, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1991 Recent Work, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1990 The Theilson Galleries, London Waddington and Gorce Inc., Montreal, P.Q. 1989 Art Metropole, Toronto 1988 The Thielsen Galleries, London, Ontario 1987 YYZ, Toronto, Ontario Waddington and Gorce Inc., Montreal, P.Q. 1986 The Thielsen Galleries, London, Ontario The Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario 1985 Galerie Esperanza, Montreal, Quebec 1984 The Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario Yajima/Galerie, Montreal, Quebec 1983 Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario 1982 Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia The Yarlow Saltzman Gallery, Toronto, Ont. SOLO EXHIBITIONS (cont’d)

1981 Auberge de Petit Prince, London, Ontario The Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, Alberta Galerie Anne Doran, Ottawa, Ontario 1981-1982 Retrospective (The National Gallery of Canada), Le Musee des beaux arts de Montreal; The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; The Glenbow Museum, The London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario; The Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton; The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario 1981 Solo Exhibition, The Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario 1979, 81 Greg Curnoe Drawings, Yajima/Galerie, Montreal, Quebec 1979 Greg Curnoe Drawings, Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario Solo Exhibition, The Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario 1978 Greg Curnoe: A Proposed Referendum, Question and Five Series, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Solo Exhibition, The Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario 1976, 77 Recent Paintings by Greg Curnoe, Canada House Gallery, London, England 1976 Greg Curnoe: New Work, Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario. Homage to van Dongen; Drawings by Greg Curnoe, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Greg Curnoe: The Great Canadian Sonnet, McIntosh Gallery, London, Ontario Canada: Greg Curnoe, XXXVI Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy Solo Exhibition, The Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario 1975 Greg Curnoe: Recent Watercolours, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. Greg Curnoe: Some Lettered Works, The London Art Gallery, London, Ontario Recent watercolours, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario Solo exhibition, McIntosh Memorial Gallery, UWO, London, Ontario 1974 Solo exhibition, The Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario 1974-1975 Drawings for the Great Canadian Sonnet, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario 1974 The Great Canadian Sonnet: Drawings by Greg Curnoe, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario Greg Curnoe: Watercolours, Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario 1973 Greg Curnoe, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario Greg Curnoe: Watercolours & Drawings, Polyglot Gallery, London, Ontario; Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia 1972 Water Colours, Measurements and Clockings, London House, London, Ontario 1971 Greg Curnoe, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, N.S. Greg Curnoe, Waddington Galleries, Montreal, Quebec 1970 Collages, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario Greg Curnoe Drawings, McIntosh Memorial Gallery, University of Western Ont., London, Ontario Views of Victoria Hospital and Wings over the Atlantic, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1969 Greg Curnoe, Bienal, San Paulo, Brazil Greg Curnoe, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1967 G.Curnoe's Series, 20/20 Gallery, London, Ontario G.Curnoe's Time Series, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario Collages, Lofthouse Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario 1966 New Works from Souwesto' Greg Curnoe, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario New Paintings by Greg Curnoe, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C.; Jaycox Galleries, Edmonton, Alberta Recent Collages, New Design Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. Paintings,Vancouver Art Gallery, British Columbia; Edmonton Art Gallery, Alberta 1965 Greg Curnoe, Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1964 Greg Curnoe, Norman MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan 1964 Stuff, David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1963 Artwork, Gallery Moos, Toronto, Ontario 1962 Greg Curnoe, MacIntosh Memorial Art Gallery, London, Ontario 1961 Exhibition of Things, Crouch Public Library, London, Ontario Greg Curnoe, Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario Greg Curnoe, MacIntosh Memorial Art Gallery, London, Ontario SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006 Toronto International Art Fair (Wynick/Tuck Gallery), Toronto 1998 “texte counter-text” Thielsen Galleries, London, Ontario 1997 ARCO Wynick/Tuck Gallery at ARCO, International 1997 "Informal Ideas 97.3", Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario Contemporary Art Fair, Madrid, Spain 1996 "A Place", Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1996 "Towards London", Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario "The Middle Show", Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1992 "Sporting Type", S.L. Simpson Gallery, Toronto, Ontario CIAE, Wynick/Tuck Gallery at the Chicago International Art Exposition 1991 CIAE, Wynick/Tuck Gallery at the Chicago International Art Exposition, Chicago, Ill. 1990-on "Gallery Artist Exhibition", Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1990 The London Art Gallery, London, Ontario 1989 The Art Gallery of Hamilton 1988,89 The Embassy Cultural House 1987 "Printshops of Canada", McDonald Stewart Art Centre, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia 1986 Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario "Above It All", The Market Gallery, Toronto, Ontario Galerie Esperanza, Montreal, Quebec 1985 "The Artists Collect", The London Regional Art gallery, London, Ontario "Drawings', The Embassy Cultural House, London,Ont. 1984 "Evidence of The Avant Garde Since 1957", Art Metropole, Toronto, Ontario 1983 “The Hand Holding The Brush", The London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario "Regionalism", The McIntosh Memorial Museum, London, Ontario "Works by Gallery Artists", Yarlow Saltzman Gallery, Toronto, Ontario Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario 1982 "Photographs by Artists" , Galerie France Morin, Montreal, Quebec "Curnoe, Ewen, Falk, Moppett", The Norman McKenzie Gallery, Regina,Saskatchewan The Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, Alberta 1981 "Recent Prints Canada/U.S.A.", Yarlow Saltzman Gallery, Toronto, Ontario "20th Century Canadian Painting", National Gallery of Canada, Tokyo, Sapporo, Oita, Japan. McIntosh Gallery, UWO, London, Ont. 1980 Works on Paper from the Art Bank, Canada Council Artbank at Harbourfront, Toronto, Ontario. "Great Modern Prints", Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. "Aspects of Canadian Painting in the Seventies" Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta. "Exposicion de Intercambio: Trabajos en Papel" Agora Galeria-Fonapas, Merida, Yucatan 1980 "Great Modern Prints" , Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, B. C. Yajima/Galerie, Montreal, Quebec 1979 Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario. "Creative Flight" , Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, B.C. "Pasted Paper: A Look at Canadian Collage", Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's Uni, Kingston. GROUP EXHIBITIONS (cont’d)

1979 "Nationalism in Canadian Art", Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, B.C. "Oeuvres Recente des Artistes de la Galerie", Yajima/Galerie, Montreal, Quebec Burnaby Art Gallery Gallery Graphics, Ottawa, Ontario 1978 “Kanadische Kunstler", Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland "Modern Painting in Canada", Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halifax, N.S Forest City Gallery, London, Ontario The Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montreal, PQ 1977 London Saskatoon Exchange Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Sask The Queen's Silver Jubilee Art Collection Macdonald Gallery, Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario. Premieres rencontres internationals, Parachute Magazine Montreal, QC, Institut d'art contemporain "Ontario Now 2: A Survey of Contemporary Art" Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario. 1976 "100 Years: Evolution of the Ont. College of Art" Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario. "Oh Canada", London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario "Graphics and Photographs", London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario "Changing Visions: The Canadian Landscape", Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario. Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta. "London Painting Now", London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario. Le Musee des Beaux Arts, Montreal, Quebec 1975 The Ontario Community Collects, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario "The Figure: A Sensual Response", Art Gallery of Brantford, Brantford, Ontario. 1974 "The Artist and the Critic: A Tribute to Lenore Crawford", McIntosh Gallery, U.W.O, London, Ontario. 34th Annual Western Ontario Exhibition, London Regional Gallery, London ,Ontario Isaacs Gallery at the Owens Gallery, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, New Brunswick 1973 "Realism: Emulsion and Omission", Kingston, Ontario. Art Bank: Canada, Centre Culturel Canadien, Paris, France 1972 "London Collects", London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario "Realism: Emulsion and Omission", Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's Univ. Kingston, Ontario. 1971 Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montreal, Quebec "Recent Vanguard Acquisitions", Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario. "Lithographs: Nova Scotia College of Art & Design", National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. "Greg Curnoe: Views of Victoria Hospital and Wings Over the Atlantic", Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, 1971 "45 30' N-73 36' W", Sir George Williams Galleries & The Saidye Bronfman Centre. Montreal, P.Q. 1970 21st Annual Exhibition, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario. "Realism(e)s" Montreal Museum of Fine Art, Montreal, P.Q. "Canadians Crosssections '70", Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. "955,000", Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. "8 Artists From Canada", Tel Aviv, Israel, organized by the National Gallery of Canada Le Musee des Beaux Arts, Montreal, Quebec 1969 VIe Biennale de Paris, Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France. "The Heart of London”, The Canada Council Collection, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. "Greg Curnoe: Canada", X Biennial Sao Paulo, Venice Paris Biennial des Jeunes, Paris, France "Greg Curnoe", Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. "The London Survey", 20/20 Gallery, London, Ontario. "Art Today", Montreal Museum of Fine Art, Montreal, P.Q. 1968-1969 "The Heart of London", The National Gallery of Canada, touring GROUP EXHIBITIONS (cont’d)

1968-69 Galerie du Siecle, Montreal, Quebec "Canada Art D'Aujourd'hui", The National Gallery of Canada, Paris, Rome, Lausanne, Brussels 1968 "Canada 101", International Festival, Edinburgh College of Art & Canada Council, Edinburgh, Scotland. 20/20 Gallery, London, Ontario 7th Biennial of Canadian Painting, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. 11th Annual Winnipeg Show, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Canadian Artists 68, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario. 1967 "Statements: 18 Canadian Artists", The Norman McKenzie Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan Chambers & Curnoe Art Exhibition, Alumni Hall, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario "Painting in Canada", Expo '67 Art Gallery, Montreal, Quebec Centennial Exhibition, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario "G. Curnoe's Series", 20/20 Gallery, London, Ontario. "G. Curnoe's Time Series", Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario "300 Years of Canadian Art", National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Director's Choice Confederation Art Gallery and Museum Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. "Contemporary Paintings”, Gallery Stratford, Stratford, Ontario Ontario Centennial Exhibition Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario. 1967-1978 "Artists of Our Region No. 16", Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 1966 “John Boyle, John Chambers and Greg Curnoe" London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario 1966 26th Annual Western Ontario Exhibition, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario The Saidye and Samual Bronfman Collection of Canadian Art, Montreal Museum of Fine Art, Montreal, QC "Images for a Canadian Heritage", Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. The London Art Gallery, London, Ontario 1965 12th Annual Young Contemporaries 1965, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario 93rd Ontario Society of Artists Exhibition , Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario. 25th Annual Western Ontario Exhibition, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario Sixth Biennial Exhibition of Canadian Painting, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Ontario. 1964 John Chambers, Greg Curnoe, The Norman McKenzie Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan Imports and Local Art Work: Curnoe and Urquhart, McIntosh Memorial Art Gallery, U.W.O, London 81e Salon de Printemps , Le Musée des Beaux Arts, Montreal, QC 1964 Surrealism in Canadian Painting, The London Art Gallery, London, Ontario Stuff: Greg Curnoe, The David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Ontario 92nd Ontario Society of Artists Exhibition, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario Canadian Art Today, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario. 81st Annual Spring Exhibition, Montreal Museum of Fine Art, Montreal, QC 24th Annual Western, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario Ontario Exhibition New Artists, Agnes Lefort Gallery, Montreal, QC The Rodman Hall 4th Annual, St. Catharines & District Arts Council, St. Catharines, Ontario 1963 23 Annual Western Ontario Exhibition, Region Gallery, London, Ontario. Gallery Moos, Toronto, Ontario Greg Curnoe/Brian Dibb , Region Gallery, London, Ontario. 1962 Greg Curnoe/Larry Russell, Region Gallery, London, Ontario.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (cont’d)

1962 McIntosh Memorial Art Gallery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario 10th Annual Young Contemporaries of Canada 1962 Retrospective, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario Greg Curnoe, Larry Russell, Region Gallery, London, Ontario 1961 The Seventh Annual Winnipeg Show, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Group Exhibitions, The Fred Landon Library, London Ontario Wellington Square, London, Ontario The Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, Ontario The London Art Gallery, London, Ontario 1960 8th Annual Young Contemporaries, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario 1959 19th Annual Western Ontario Exhibition, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario. 1957, 58, 59 Garrett Gallery, Toronto, Ontario

AWARDS AND HONOURS

1970 Invited to work at print workshop, Nova Scotia College of Art 1968 Painting prize, "Canadian Artists '68", the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto 1966-73,76,78,84,85 Canada Council Grants 1961 Painting Prize, The Winnipeg Show 1959 Dominion Provincial Bursary 1948,49,50 Drawing and Modelling prizes, London Hobby Fair

SPECIAL INTERESTS

1965 Founding member of The Nihilist Spasm Band performances: 1969 The Paris Biennial, Paris, France 1969 The Institute of Contemporary Art, London, England 1969 The Gallery de France, Paris, France 1981 Le Musee des Beaux-arts, Montreal, Quebec 1981-present The University of Windsor, The Windsor Art Gallery, York Hotel, Embassy Hotel, London: Victoria Tavern, Fryfogel's, Notorieties, The University of Western Ontario, the London Regional Art Gallery, Forest City Gallery, 20/20 Gallery, Alpha Centre, Toronto: the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Rivoli, the Music Gallery, the Cameron Public House, Rochdale College, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

ILLUSTRATIONS

The Great Canadian Sonnet by David McFadden Imago edited by George Bowering Region, A Short Sad Book by Bowering More Poems For People by Milton Acorn The Saladmaker by McFadden Close The 49th Parallel Etc. edited by Ian Lumsden Alphabet edited James Reaney The Brechtian Aspect of Radical Cinema by Martin Walsh ILLUSTRATIONS (cont’d)

Animal Spirits by McFadden (designed and illustrated) Snore Comix edited by Michael Tims

COLLECTIONS

Many private and public collections in Canada, the United States and Abroad including:

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario Vancouver Art Gallery, British Columbia Edmonton Art Galley, Alberta Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario Le Musee d'art contemporain, Montreal, P.Q. Le Musee des Beaux-arts de Montreal, P.Q. Art Gallery of Windsor, Ontario Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina, Saskatchewan Gallery/Stratford, Stratford, Ontario Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario Sarnia Art Gallery, Sarnia, Ontario Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, Ontario Department of External Affairs, Ottawa, Ontario Department of Public Works, Ottawa Ministry of Transport, Ottawa, Ontario University of Lethbridge, Alberta Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta McIntosh Memorial Art Gallery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario H.B. Beal Technical School, London, Ontario University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario Hart House, University of Toronto, Ontario , Toronto, Ontario Agnes Etherington, Kingston, Ontario Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia Toronto Dominion Bank, Toronto, Ontario John Labatt Limited, London, Ontario Ontario Heritage Foundation Oakville Galleries Northern and Central Gas Co., Toronto Bicycle Sport, Toronto T.D.F. Advertising, Toronto Cemp Investments, Toronto, Ontario City Savings and Trust Co., Vancouver Brascan, Toronto First City Financial Corp. Prudential Insurance Co. of America, New Jersey Snelgrove Management, London, Ontario COLLECTIONS (cont’d)

Steinberg Collection Inc. Montreal Cote St. Luc Public Library, Quebec Kunsthalle, Basel, Germany Owens Art Gallery, Mount Allison University, Sackville, N.B.

COMMISSIONS 1982 Print for the Music Gallery Toronto 1972 Cover for the University of Western Ontario Business Quarterly 1972 Design covers for the Journal of Canadian Fiction for the Year of 1973 1968 Dorval Airport Mural (on permanent loan to the National Gallery of Canada) 1966 Print for Toronto 20

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1994 Girling, Oliver. "Coming home and what it means", Eye Magazine. June 2, 1994. Small, Peter. "The Wheels Still Turn", The Toronto Star. May 28, 1994 1993 Bowering, George. "Brushes with Curnoe" Saturday Night Fones. Robert. "Local Colour: Colour and Technique in the Work of Joanne Tod, Greg Curnoe, & Jaan Poldaas" C Magazine, Summer 1993 Fetherling, Douglas. "The Curnoe Story", Canadian Art, Summer 1993. 1992 Obituary, The Toronto Star. Nov. 16, 1992 Hume, Christopher. "Maybe Now They Will Listen To Greg Curnoe", The Toronto Star. Nov. 17, 1992. Ruscitti, Joe. Obituary. Nov. 16. London Free Press. Staff and Canadian Press. Obituary: "Artist Killed In Traffic Accident". Nov. 16, 1992 Burns, Howard and Don Murray. "Road Tragedy Kills Artist" London Free Press Desbarats, Peter. "He Turned The Content Of His Life Into Art". London Free Press Mays, John Bentley. "Curnoe Buckled the Establishment". The Globe and Mail. Nov. 16, 1992. Hanna, Deirdre. "Greg Curnoe Leaves Legacy of Artful Nationalistic Aesthetic" Now Nov. 19/25, 1992 Taylor, Kate. "Out of the Gallery and into the World of Television" The Globe and Mail. Nov. 27, 1992 Robinson, Laura. "Greg Curnoe: Requiem for a Cyclist". "Fatality: Driver Faces Charges in Death of Artist". Nov. 28, 1992 Taylor, Kate. "Isaacs reopens his gallery for a more fitting finale" The Globe and Mail May 29, 1992 1991 Mays, John Bentley. "A Certain Quality of Meditation", Globe & Mail, April 5. Hume, Christopher. "Curnoe Exhibit Puts Elusive Painters Life into Words," Toronto Star, April 5, 1991. Genereux, Laura. "Hallmarks of Contemporary Art in Toronto" The Globe and Mail April 24, 1991 Gibson, Heidi. "Kazoo Centre Stage at Trillium Plus." London Free Press, March 2, 1991 1990 Carmin, James H. Art Documentation, Fall 1990 Lawson, Shelley. "Two Artists Show their World's", London Free Press, April 12, 1990. Burnett, David. Canadian Art from the National Gallery of Canada Caruso, Barbara. "Who Are You Greg Curnoe?" Workscene, March 1990 Wilson, Stuart. "Fascinating Combination that is Cryptic, Hip & Cool." Montreal Downtowner, March 7, 1990 1989 Dewdney, Christopher. "Digester Blowline" Canadian Art, Fall 1989. Art review "For Greg Curnoe" The Globe and Mail Nov. 18, 1989 BIBLIOGRAPHY, cont’d

1989 Gaudet, Ellane. "Constructions fantasmagoriques sur roues" Le Droit, April 5, 1990. Hanna, Deidre. "Curnoe's Stamped Studies" Now Magazine, Nov 2 - 8, 1989. 1988 Reid, Dennis. A Concise History of Canadian Painting 2nd ed. "Greg Curnoe", Artviews, Winter 1987/88. 1987 "Greg Curnoe", Arts Atlantic, January 1987. 1986 McFadden, David. "Greg Curnoe: nu werk." Canadian Art, Winter 1986. Rafuse, Andrew. "Humour & Something Else at the McKenzie" Arthur-Trent University, Feb.14, 1983. "i was born to read proof" Spring Brick 18

1983 Pawlenko, Lydia. "...wanting nothing more than art for Canadians, he's publicly refused major American offers." Peterborough Examiner, Feb 5. 1983. Contemporary Canadian Art Burnett and Schiff, Hurtig Townsend-Gault, Charlotte. Abridged from Visions, Contemporary Art in Canada "Greg Curnoe" Contemporary Canadian Art, 1983. 1982 Snow, Michael. opening remarks "A.G.O. Greg Curnoe", Yarlow/Salzman Gallery Fudge, Paul. "Four Artists Featured in Exhibition" Regina Leader Post. 1982. Mertens, Susan. "Art from One Specific Life." , Nov. 20, 1982. Wylie, Liz. "Greg Curnoe-Du Nihilisme au Constructif", Vie Des Arts, Fall 1982. Gonzales,Ester "Words and Pictures as Representations." The Journal Of Biocommunication, July 1982. Kolers, Paul A. Mays, John Bentley. "The Art World's Bigfoot Battles Big City Bias." Globe & Mail, March 18, 1982. "Pictures Are Worth a Thousand Words", The Brunswickian, Jan 29, 1982. Sabat, Christina. Visual Arts in Review - The Daily Gleaner, Jan 30, 1982. 1981 Nemiroff, Diana. "This is Great Art Because..." Vanguard, Oct 1981. Tousley, Nancy. "Focus on Personal Involvement Rather than Current Styles." , Oct.8, 1981. Perinet, Francine. "Retrospective" Parachute, Fall 1981. Baele, Nancy. "Curnoe Retrospective Blends Art, Life." , June 27, 1981. Elliott, James. "Way to 'Pedal' Art." , 1981. Sabbath, Lawrence. "Greg Curnoe Exhibition Arouses Strong Emotions" , April 25, 1981. "Maple Leaf Forever." La Press, April 25, 1981. Bogardi, George. "Greg Curnoe/ Art as Autobiography." Chimo Magazine, Feb/Mar 1981. Mays, John Bentley. "Curnoe's Life Real Subfect of National Gallery Show." Globe & Mail, June 29, 1981. 1980 Kucherawy, Dennis. "Plexiglass Prints Would Have Gutenbery Agog" London Free Press July, 1980 Kucherawy, Dennis, "Curnoe bothered as lone artist on gallery board" London Free Press Feb., 1980 Kucherawy, Dennis. "Nihilist's Music Still Causes Spasms" London Free Press, 1980. Greenwood, Michael. "Some Nationalist Facets of Canadian Art," Artscanada, XXXVI: 232-233 pp 69-72 1979 Tausig, Susanne. "Curnoe on New Tack" London Free Press Jan. 6, 1979 Robertson, Clive. "Nationalism in the Visual Arts."Centerfold, IV:1 pp. 29-30. Wawanash, Sheila. "The Nihilist Spasm Band" (interview with Greg Curnoe). Shades 6 p. 24 Bogardi, Georges. "Art: Blocked Emotions," Montreal Star p. D-4 Viau, Rene. "Greg Curnoe: Reggae et violonneux."Le Devoir, p.28. Toupin, Gilles. "Greg Curnoe: Canadien ou anti-americain?" La Presse, p.D20 1978 "Canadian Artists at the Art Gallery: Search for New Directions" Basel July 1, 1978 Purdie, James. "Cameron and Smith - a family affair" Globe and Mail Feb. 25, 1978 "Questionable Selection Taste" Dalhousie University News Jan., 1978 Malone, Judy. London Proves Home is Where the Art Is," London Free Press, 16 September Barrio-Garay, Jose L. "Greg Curnoe: The Isaacs Gallery." Artscanada, XXXV:220-221 (April-May) p. 47. BIBLIOGRAPHY, cont’d

1978 Malone, Judy. "Curnoe Sheds New Light on Past," London Free Press, 26 April. Hutner, Paul. "Greg Curnoe at Issacs Gallery." Artists Review, 10, 27 February, p. 1. Dault, Gary Michael. "No Matter His Reputation This Curnoe Art's A Bore" Toronto Star, 27 February. Malone, Judy. "Exhibition Suggests the Curnoe Mystique Is 'At Its Peak'", London Free Press, 21 February. Shortell, Anne. "Canada Victim of Nationalism - Artist," Kingston Whig Standard, 28 January 1977 "Bikes, U-Roy, Fiddles and Curnoe" Georgia Straight April, 1977 "Canadian Artists Exhibit Drawings," Halifax Mail Star, 28 December. Weiler, Merike. "London: An Interview with Greg Curnoe - Viewing What Comes Naturally." Artmagazine, VIII:33 , May-June, pp.12-14. Oille, Jennifer. "Greg Curnoe: Canada House Gallery, London, 24 nov. - 4 Jan.) Art Monthly, 3. Dec-Jan. MacKay, Gillian. "Artists Sound Off in Symposium" Kingston Whig Standard March, 1977 Oz, Dave. "Curnoe, Greg." Contemporary Artists, Edited by Colin Naylor and Genesis P.-Orridge. London, England: St. James Press, p. 214. 1976 Theberge, Pierre. "Introduction." Recent Paintings of Greg Curnoe, Exhibition catalogue (in the form of a jacket folder attached to the 1976 Venice Biennale catalogue), London: Canada House. Theberge, Pierre. Canada:Greg Curnoe. Exhibition catalogue for XXXVII Venice Biennale, Ottawa:National Gallery of Canada. Favro, Judi. "Artists Indebted to Greg Curnoe" (letter to the editor) London Free Press, 10 December. Shepherd, Michael. "East and West" Sunday Telegraph Nov. 28, 1976 "Will Dr K keep his body guard" London Times Nov. 24, 1976 Favro, Murray. "Greg Curnoe's Work" (letter to the editor) London Free Press, 29 November. Malone, Judy. "Exhibition of New Works by Curnoe Shows Artist In Period of Transition," London Free Press, 13 November. Heinrich, Theodore Allen. "The XXXVII Venice Biennale 1976, Artscanada. XXXIII:3 (October-November) pp. 53-55. Morrison, Ann. "Curnoe: Champion of the Everyday World." Vanguard, V:9 November, p. 19. Hale, Barrie. "Talking Pictures." Canadian Magazine, 17 July. Kramer, Hilton. "Canadian Reaction to 'Yankee Imperialism' Obscures Real Problems," Globe and Mail, 8 June, p. 17. Woodman, Ross. "Curnoe's New Drawings." Artscanada, XXXII:1 (April-May), pp. 68-69. Thompson, David. UWO Artist-in-Residence Says: Cultural Identity Depends on Universities," Western News (London), 25 March. p. 5. McFadden, David. "Review of Curnoe Art Termed 'Clumsy, Hatchet-Job Attempt'", London Free Press, 2 February. Waterfield, Giles. "London Reviews." Arts Review, XXVIII:25-26 (10 December). Griften, John. "Paintings by a Cyclist of our Time" Morning Star, London, Eng. Nov. 30, 1976 "My Art Belongs To Dada" The Listener Feb., 1976 Andreae, Janice. "Curnoe Exhibition of Pen, Ink Drawings Found Disappointing," London Free Press, 15 January. 1975 Verlomme, Hugo. "L'illustration inconnue" Paris, May 11, 1975 "Greg Curnoe in Residence at UWO" The Albertan Dec., 1975 Larion, Michael. "Artist in Canada" UWO Gazette London, Ont. Schaffer, Cathy. "Great Canadian Sonnet Superb" Manitoban March, 1975 Crawford, Lenore. "Curnoe Rejects 'Parochial' Label," London Free Press, 18 October. Andreae, Janice. "Curnoe Lettered Works Reflect Life in London," London Free Press, 12 September. Crawford, Lenore. "Greg Curnoe Appointed UWO Resident Artist" London Free Press, 9 July. Dingman, Elizabeth. "The Art World Beats A Path to London Ont. Mousetrap" Toronto Telegram Oille, Jennifer. "Greg Curnoe at the Isaacs Gallery." Only Paper Today, II:6 March, p.2. BIBLIOGRAPHY, cont’d

1975 Dault, Gary Michael. "Greg Curnoe's Love of Bicycles Expressed in Beautiful Paintings," Toronto Star, 7 February, P. E-10. Andreae, Janice. "Greg Curnoe on 'Wheels' Reveals Multi-faceted Man," London Free Press, 28 November. Bodolai, Joe. "Borderlines in Art and Experience." Artscanada, XXXI:188-189, Spring, pp. 65-81. 1974 Theberge, Pierre. Introduction. The Great Canadian Sonnet: Drawings by Greg Curnoe, exhibition catalogue, Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada. 1974 Lord, Barry. The History of Painting in Canada: Toward a People's Art. Toronto: NC Press. McFadden, David. "Concerning Greg Curnoe, Artist." The Great Canadian Sonnet: Drawings by Greg Curnoe. Exhibition catalogue, Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada. Helbling, Emilie. "Local Artist Curnoe Claims Imbalance in Canadian Culture" UWO Gazette Feb.5, 1974 "Curnoe At the Front," Georgia Straight, Vancouver, 6-13 June.

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Greg Curnoe is represented by the Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.